Frogs smaller than a human nail - a new discovery in the animal kingdom of Madagascar
Madagascar is an amazing tropical island whose fauna is still only partially explored. The biodiversity of local forests is so great that so far there is no precise idea of the number of animals living there, and expeditions often report the discovery of new species unknown to science before. ...
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Brutal Shanghai: Aaron Shao's dizzying cityscapes
Thousands of photographers from around the world are filming Shanghai, inspired by its rhythm, stunning skyline, millions of lights and unique dynamics. But we do not get tired of looking at new photo projects dedicated to this incomparable metropolis. It seems that Shanghai is enough for everyone and everyone will find in it something unique. ... -
The photographer presented sad and scary photos of addicts on the streets of Philadelphia
Kensington Avenue in North Philadelphia is known as a street of drugs and prostitution. The street stretches for almost 5 km and is considered one of the most dangerous and criminal areas. 36-year-old photographer Jeffrey Stockbridge took a series of photos called Kensington Blues, which documented the sad and gloomy reality of the locals. ... -
Scientists have identified the strongest antibiotic from brown bear saliva
Since the first time penicillin was obtained, which has a pronounced antibacterial effect, humanity has entered a new era in the struggle for its health. Over the past 90 years, scientists have discovered and synthesized many other antibiotics, and it would seem that people should have long become invulnerable to pathogens. ... -
Seoul is an amazing capital with its own national park.
Of course, its record attendance is due to its proximity to Seoul, the largest metropolis in the world, with more than 10 million people (and the metropolitan area has more than 20 million inhabitants). Many residents of the capital and numerous tourists are happy to visit Bukhansan Park, which is located in the northwestern part of the capital. ... -
Chinese about Russia and Russians
The people of China were asked one curious question. They were asked what three words they associate with Russia and the Russians. See what their answers were! Perseverance, strength, understanding According to the master of the oriental arts The Dzeo, Russians are associated with perseverance, strength and understanding. Coming to his classes, they quickly learn, show great zeal to become excellent fighters. ... -
Lovers in a tornado: a couple takes crazy pictures of hurricanes
A couple from the UK, Tim Moxon and Cammy Chukhnitsky, have a very normal life. 10 months a year they are engaged in data analysis and develop computer codes. However, every year at the end of spring, they put off their boring work and fly to the United States for the sole purpose of hunting tornadoes. It all started with the fact that at the very beginning of the relationship they accidentally caught a storm. ... -
Elephants instead of bulldozers: how illegal homes are demolished in India
It turns out that not only people can destroy places of residence of wild animals, but also vice versa. So, in India, elephants took part in the demolition of illegal residential buildings in the Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary. Under the leadership of policemen and foresters, giants helped break down houses that invaded their territory. ... -
What does lunch look like in the offices of the 6 largest and most famous companies in the world
Sandwiches with sausage and vermicelli in a plastic ship have nothing to do with the modern concept of a lunch break in the workplace. Current large and self-respecting companies have probably found out that someone who eats well works and decided not to save on the gastronomic preferences of their employees. ... -
Photographic evidence of the past: how they used to fight against the degeneration of mankind
It is widely known that scientists in Nazi Germany fought for the purity of the race and tried to improve the human gene pool. However, the science of human selection arose much earlier, back in the 19th century. And not at all in Germany. The teaching was first born in England, and Francis Galton, a cousin of Charles Darwin, is considered his father. ... -
Fingalova Cave: in this unique place on the edge of the earth was even Queen Victoria
This amazing place, located in Scotland, has been attracting travelers for centuries. It's all about the unusual structure of the walls and the atmosphere that reigns in the cave itself. Here you can hear the sounds of real music, and the walls of this sea cave, which can only be reached by water, resemble a magical castle. ... -
Stunning photos of a massive sandstorm shot from a helicopter
Photographer Jason Ferguson has been shooting helicopters for over 6 years. About a month ago, he managed to take some impressive photographs of a sandstorm spreading over Phoenix, Arizona. He took these pictures when the helicopter rose above the storm. It is worth noting that such weather events are quite common in Arizona and occur several times a year. ... -
The 15 most beautiful and amazing beaches on the planet according to TripAdvisor
Looking for a beach where you will spend an unforgettable vacation for the coming summer? Then this is the latest ranking of the best beaches recommended for holidays in 2017 by TripAdvisor, especially for you! The rating is based on millions of user reviews from all over the globe collected in 2016. And as a bonus - useful information about the cheapest month of the year for the trip and the average cost of living per day for this month. ... -
12 restaurants where you will forget about food
There are so many amazing places in the world that you should visit at least once in your life! And no less than the dishes that you want to taste. But there are restaurants in which, in spite of the delicious cuisine and excellent service, a piece will not go into the throat - they are located in such beautiful places. This is a selection of the best restaurants on earth in which, with admiration, you risk losing your appetite. ... -
Fenech: why do the smallest foxes on the planet have such big ears
Fenech is the smallest fox on the planet that lives in the Sahara desert. She is so tiny that even a domestic cat is bigger than her. Outwardly, Fenech is very similar to its fox relatives: the same fluffy tail, red fur and a narrow muzzle. But his ears are very different from foxes: they are simply incredibly large. ... -
Why is Baikal level going down
Baikal is the deepest freshwater reservoir on the planet. The huge volume of pure fresh water, unique plants and animals that inhabit only this lake and not found anywhere else in the world, the amazing beauty of the surrounding landscapes - all this made it possible to include it in the UNESCO World Heritage List. ... -
7 cool sights doomed to always be in second place
Going abroad, we want to take a look at all the very same: the highest, the largest, the oldest, the longest, etc. What about the sights that literally "a couple of centimeters" did not reach the title of "himself"? In the world there are places that are no less spectacular than the most popular tourist destinations, but, alas, no one pays attention to them in pursuit of representatives of the Guinness Book of Records. ...
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13 photos about how famous places look before and after processing in Photoshop
Making a beautiful photo is not so easy. Making an amazing photo even harder. Impossible to make a beautiful shot ... impossible. Of course, if you do not own Photoshop. Peter Stewart, a world-famous photographer, is also a Photoshop master and, using the following pictures as an example, he decided to show what photographs of the most famous places in the world look like before and after processing in the editor and what Photoshop is capable of. ... -
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